Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Aurora's First Fridays has a 'Pride' theme June 7Jun 03, 2019 11:00 pm - First Fridays kicks off Aurora's Pride Weekend with pride-themed events and a new food truck food court June 7 at the night of art, music, and more in downtown Aurora. E...
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No, that 'Hadestown' song isn't really about Donald TrumpJun 03, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - It's one of the most striking and memorable moments in "Hadestown," Anais Mitchell's multi-Tony Award-nominated retelling of the myth of Orpheus and Eury...
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Tony Hawk to revive Huckjam format as part of music festivalJun 03, 2019 7:00 am - SAN DIEGO (AP) - Skateboarding pioneer Tony Hawk says he's bringing back his Huckjam format as part of the Wonderfront Music & Arts Festival on San Diego's waterfront No...
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Best bets: Ariana Grande plays United Center, Rob Thomas returns to RaviniaJun 03, 2019 6:00 am - Three-ring spectacle The touring Garden Bros. Circus sets up for six shows with clowns, aerialists, horse riders and more on Monday and Tuesday at the Lake County Fairgr...
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Hoffman Estates summer concert series begins ThursdayJun 03, 2019 1:00 am - The Hoffman Estates Arts Commission and the Hoffman Estates Park District will kick off the 23rd season of "Summer Sounds on the Green" at the Virginia Mary Hayter Villa...
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Children's Theatre of Elgin's 'Godspell' opens June 13-16 at ECC Arts CenterJun 02, 2019 11:00 pm - This season, Children's Theatre of Elgin/Fox Valley Theatre Company celebrates 30 years of presenting family-oriented musicals performed by local youth, ages 8 to 20. T...
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Weekend picks: Comedian Chris Porter plays Improv Comedy Showcase in SchaumburgJun 02, 2019 7:23 am - K.C. comedian Catch up with comedian and Kansas City native Chris Porter ("Last Comic Standing," "Ugly & Angry") when he closes out a weekend of standup at the Impr...
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10 things to know if you are heading to Spring AwakeningJun 02, 2019 7:00 am - Grab the LED shoes, clear fanny packs and body glitter - festival season has officially hit. And the Spring Awakening Music Festival will draw thousands of EDM fans Frid...
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Weekend picks: Chicago Gospel Music Festival raises a joyful noise at Millennium ParkJun 01, 2019 7:23 am - Voices raised Take pride in a homegrown musical form at the 34th annual Chicago Gospel Music Festival this weekend at venues in and near Millennium Park, 201 E. Ran...
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Music fest's growth leads to move to Hoffman EstatesJun 01, 2019 1:00 am - The continuing growth of the Spring Awakening electronic music festival led its organizers to say goodbye to their former home in the 10-acre Addams/Medill Park on Chica...